𝔖 Bobbio Scriptorium
✦   LIBER   ✦

Jonathan Evans Rhoads, M.D. : In memoriam 1907–2002

✍ Scribed by John L. Rombeau

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2002
Tongue
English
Weight
115 KB
Volume
94
Category
Article
ISSN
0008-543X

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

J onathan Evans Rhoads died of gastric cancer on January 3, 2002 at the age of 94 in the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania where he had worked for nearly seven decades. Ironically, during his final hospitalization he received intravenous feeding, the beneficiary of his own seminal research, and was a patient in the pavilion named in his honor in 1994. The son of a Quaker physician whose ancestors had been present in Philadelphia since the 1600s, he attended Quaker schools (including Westtown School and Haverford College) before obtaining his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University in 1932. Dr. Rhoads entered the Department of Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania as an intern in 1932 and remained there for the next 69 years. He served as Provost of the

📜 SIMILAR VOLUMES

Jonathan Evans Rhoads, M.D. : Renaissanc
Jonathan Evans Rhoads, M.D. : Renaissance man of the Twentieth Century
✍ Stanley J. Dudrick; John M. Daly 📂 Article 📅 1997 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 108 KB

his 90th birthday. Throughout his active clinical career he was recognized as an outstanding surgeon, and continues to be revered as a scholar and teacher as well

Surgery: Principles and practice. By J.
Surgery: Principles and practice. By J. Garrott Allen, M.D., Professor of Surgery, University of Chicago; Henry N. Harkins, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Surgery, University of Washington School of Medicine; Carl A. Moyer, M.D., Bixby Professor of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis; and Jonathan E. Rhoads, M.D., D.Sc. (Med.), Professor of Surgery, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, with 26 contributors. 10 1/4 × 7 in. Pp. 1495 + xxii, with 623 illustrations. 1957. London: Pitman Medical Publishing Co. Ltd. 110s
📂 Article 📅 1957 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 134 KB 👁 3 views